Apparently there are about 100 weekend tickets left for Bestival, so if you haven’t bought one yet and have a spare £95, treat yourself to a weekend of musical mayhem.
If you still need convincing, check out this two minute video from last year ((WARNING: explicit language at beginning of video clip)).
If that isn’t enough to change your mind, check out the lineup below …..
1990s / Absentee / Albino Monkey / Alfredo / Alan James / Ali B / Amadou & Mariam / Annie Mac / Annie Nightingale / Appleblim & Shackleton / Archie Bronson Outfit / Ashley Beadle / Ayota / Barry Ashworth / Barry Peters’ Halifax Hospital Radio / Bat For Lashes / Bent / Biggabush / Bikini Beach Band / Bishops / BJ Cole / Blackbeard / Blackgrass / Bobby Friction & Nihal / Boomclick Sound System / Brakes / Breaks Co-Op / Bugged Out Chilled Out / Caged Baby / Carl Cox (Old Skool Set) / Cass & Mangan / Cazals / Christ / Clayhill / Clockwork Revolution / Coley / Cosmic Fury (Tom Middleton & Fred Deakin) / Crazy P / Crimes Against Pop / Daisy Daisy / Dave Bird / Dennis Alcapone & Blood & Fire Soundsystem / Devendra Banhart / Different Strokes / Digital Mystikz & Sgt Pokes / Digitonal / DJ Derek / DJ Markey / DJ Reset / DJ Zinc / Dr Rubberfunk / Dub Pistols Sound System / E Berg / Eclectic Method / Eddy Temple Morris / Electronic Elvis / Envelopes / Erection Section / Erol Alkan / Feeling Gloomy / Fence Collective presents The Pictish Trail / Filthy Dukes / Finger Monster / Fink / Flower Power / Frank Tope / Freerange Records presents Jimp / Future Sound of London presents Amorphous Androgynous / Geddes / Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly / Good Shoes / Grandadbob / Greg Wilson / Grizzly Bear / Guillemots / Guilty Pleasures presents I’m not in Love / Heatwave (Punchline) & MC Rubi Dan / Heavenly Jukebox Djs / Herbert / Hodad’s Surf Psyche & Liquid Film Experience Sonic Boom / Holloways / Hot Chip / Hot Club De Paris / Howard Marks / Howdi / Hush The Many / Huw Stephens / I Like Trains / Ian Knocka Dore / IDC / James Priestly / James Yorkston And The Athletes / Jamie T / Jamsin & Emma-ra / Jazzanova / Jeggsy Dodd / Jeremy Warmsley / Jim Noir / Jimpster / Joana And The Wolf / Joe Driscoll / John Martyn / John Metcalf / John Stapleton / Justice / Justin Robertson / Kanda Bongo Man / Kelley Polar / Kid Carpet / Kid Creole & The Coconuts / King Creosote / Kirk Degiorgiou / Kish Mauve / Kitty Daisy & Lewis / Klaxons / Kode 9 / Kraak En Smaak / Krafty Kuts / Krooks / Ladyfuzz / Lily Allen / Lindstrom & Prins Thomas / Lo Fi Fnk / Love Is All / M Craft / Magnetophone with Sonic Boom and Kwaing Creasite / Man Like Me / Mara Carlyle / Mark Ronson / Mary Ann Hobbs / Max Sedgley / Maya / Metronomy / Mi & Lau / Michael Cook / Mika / Mistys Big Adventure / Mixmaster Morris / Motion Pictures / Mr Hudson & The Library / My Robot Friend / Mystery Jets / Nathan Fake / New Young Pony Club / Next / Nick Luscombe / Nizlopi / Noisettes / Nwatchuku / Objects / Paddy Freeform / Palmskin Productions / Pet Shop Boys / Pete Polyank (One Deck and Popular) / Phat Phil Cooper / Phil Mison / Planet Pendulum / Plastic Operator / Plump DJs / Prince Partridge / Psapp / Punk-A-Wallahs / Quiet Village / Rachid Taha Band with special guest Brian Eno / Raf Daddy / Ricardo Villalobos / Ricky Redhead / Richard Barbieri / Rob da Bank / Rob Luis / Rodney P / Ross Allen / Rumble Strips / Sasha / Scissor Sisters / Scritti Politti / Semi Finalists / Shantel / Shitdisco / Skream / Softrocks / Solid State Revival / Sombrero DJ’s / Son Of Dave / Soul Jazz presents Pete Reilly / Subway / Sugardaddy / Switch / Taxi / Tayo / Terry Hall / The Aliens / The Bays / The Bees / The Black Dog / The Boy Least Likely To / The Cuban Brothers / The Egg / The Eighteenth Day of May / The Fall / The Hat / The Long Blondes / The Nextmen with MC Wrec / The Pipettes / The Stranglers / The Sunshine Underground / The Young Knives / Tilly And The Wall / TM Juke with Alice Russell / Toby Tobias / Touche / Trouble DJs & MC Ratty / Tunng / Ulrich Schnauss / Various Productions / Vetiver / Vicarious Bliss / Whitey / Will Saul / Yes Boss / Yoda / Youngblood Brass Band / Yousef
Island ticket outlets are as follows: Robin Hill Country Hill Park (The Venue) – Jazz Festival Office, Ventnor Red Funnel and Wightlink offices – IOW College – All IOW Tourism offices.
So, no excuses people ….